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Show I TWO APOSTLES I I ARE DEPOSED! I . . . I 1 Taylor and Cowley are1 1 Dropped from Ranks, j I C. H. Hart, of Logan, El- 1 evated Somewhat. The conference of I lie saints sit Salt Lake city that, coiiened on the (ltd H proved the largest in the hlstorj of M the church: Thousands from all parts 1 of the .state and other states Hocked H .B to the capital of Zlon. The interest (H stined by the Smoot case, the proba- Bj billty of the action that was taken In H Apostolic matters, and the exeecdmg- ' H ly favorable weather contilbuted to I R the Rreat crowds 1 H The program was as of j ore, various J H of the church lcadeis Addressing the 1 great crowds assembled In the taber- 1 K nacle. Various reports were heard I B and there was a general rejoicing and ; mingling together In religious dco- H lion and social exchanges. H The feature of greatest interest was J the announcement of the resignation Bj of Apostles Taylor and Cowley and ! B the naming of Cieo. F. lllcliards of B Tooele county, Orson F. Whitney of I H Salt Lake county, and David 0.-Me- m Kay, of Weber county, to I1JI these 1 B vacancies and that caused by the H death of Apostle Merrill a few weeks 1 H ago. It was announced that Apostles K Taylor and Cowley had been out of fl harmony with the quorum or the ! m twelve and had handid In their reslg- ffi nations as far back as October 28,10)."). H Needless to say there is much spec- ulatlon as to whether these gentlemen H really resigned or were notilled that I "Wf? tl,cir re3K'iatl01,s ,uk1 becn rcce,vi;(1-' rcce,vi;(1-' B Chas. H. Hart, of this city, was B named to till the place recently made j H vacant by the death of CD. Fjclstcad, Bj one of the seven presidents of Seventy. |